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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,742,239.24, 5,614,051.14 and 1,184,098.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,742,239.24, 5,614,051.14 and 1,184,098.23 is: 1,776,366.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,742,239.24 : 5,614,051.14 = 1,184,098.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,742,239.24/5,614,051.14 = 1,184,098.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,742,239.24x = 5,614,051.14 × 1,184,098.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,742,239.24x = 6,647,588,018,003.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,647,588,018,003.48/3,742,239.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,776,366.39

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